Category: Attached ADU

Attached garage ADUs offer a clever way to save space in the home. Providing a seamless aesthetic, attached ADUs provide additional space for guests or rental income with convenient access to the main house. An ADU built inside an existing garage structure can be a more affordable and convenient option, making use of utilities and […]

Converting a garage into an ADU can significantly increase the value of homes. Knowing what legal steps to take, what design options to pursue, and what cost considerations exist are all key. Every city has its own laws regarding permits and zoning for these kinds of conversions. Proper legal permits help ensure that conversions go […]

ADUs and JADUs take underused spaces and make them work. ADUs generally have no relation to existing homes, whereas JADUs must attach to or be housed within an existing home. There are legal steps and rules involved in building JADUs. This guarantees that the structure is compliant and safe. Turning existing structures into JADUs provides […]

More than 70% of all American cities are in a housing crisis. The Affordable Dwelling Unit (ADU) Program fills that gap to offer more diverse housing options. Find out if you’re eligible to apply based on your situation. Support services help people navigate the process and make it a smoother experience. I think this initiative […]

In California, only 20% of homes have the space or infrastructure for a new AD. Adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a smart solution for creating more livable space. ADUs create living space flexibility and boost overall value of the property. They’re also able to fit into our existing neighborhoods, providing much-needed missing middle […]

In the field of home design, attached ADU plans really stand out. They provide additional living space immediately adjacent to your principal residence. These plans focus on what today’s families need, providing you additional space without the need for a massive renovation. When planning your ADU, be mindful of your local zoning laws as well […]

What’s so interesting about the construction of attached ADUs in California, specifically, is how quickly they’re growing— and where they’re growing. Learn important requirements and regulations that are shaping these multifunctional living spaces. California’s recent legislative changes also have a significant impact on ADU laws, shaping their design and usage across jurisdictions. Our joint exploration […]

An attached ADU, or Accessory Dwelling Unit, provides a whole new dimension to your home. It directly attaches to the primary home, creating a logical and seamless extension. Having this kind of setup provides the owners with more options and adds value to the property. Great for housing guests or generating rental income, it meets […]

ADUs, or Accessory Dwelling Units, come in two main types: attached and detached. Attached ADUs attach directly to the primary dwelling, usually sharing at least one wall. Detached ADUs are typically freestanding. Each type provides distinct advantages and disadvantages. While attached ADUs take up less space and are generally less expensive to build, they may […]